Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-27 Thread garcia frank
easier to me now in comparison to what I saw the last time. Either way, I'm a proud high number CCIE. Frank Garcia, CCIE #11013 Unemployed, looking for work as a Real Estate Agent Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=71507t=70151

OT ( Number of TCP sessions ) [7:71305]

2003-06-24 Thread YASSER ALY
Dear All, I am in the process of selecting a PIX model and would like to know how many TCP sessions on average, and on peak that the router receive ? Can this be accomplished using NetFlow ? If not, what other options are available. Best Regards,Yasser

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-23 Thread Carroll Kong
clearly decrease the number of CCIEs, which can be viewed as a good or bad thing. Cisco does want more CCIEs to some degree, yet it can hurt them if there is no longer a true upper echelon of certification anymore. Ironically if they make a new tree, such as the REAL CCIE, it only turns

When to use BGP Was: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-23 Thread Zsombor Papp
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of MADMAN Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 11:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] n The same was true of my 2-day test, again, I had done everything on both days by mid

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-23 Thread Duy Nguyen
if they want to value there flagship cert. Everyone would agree w/me that the value of the cert has a lot more value than the value put in to obtained the cert. - Original Message - From: Carroll Kong To: Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 4:17 PM Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] Hmmm that might

Re: When to use BGP Was: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-23 Thread MADMAN
Were the two T1's terminating at two differant ISP's? If so BGP would be appropriate. If you have 2 T1's terminating at a single ISP in the same POP then no. What would you do if they had been terminating at a single ISP in the same POP? Or did you mean same router? Most likely

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-23 Thread n rf
Duy Nguyen wrote: If it comes down to money. Why not increase the rate? I've remember when the price for exam was only a G. When they decided to raise the price, peeps start to mumbleed and grumbleed how the test was getting so expensive, but that didn't stop peeps from taking the

Re: When to use BGP Was: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-23 Thread Zsombor Papp
Thanks, I appreciate your comments. Zsombor At 01:36 PM 6/23/2003 -0500, MADMAN wrote: Were the two T1's terminating at two differant ISP's? If so BGP would be appropriate. If you have 2 T1's terminating at a single ISP in the same POP then no. What would you do if they had been

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-22 Thread n rf
Duy Nguyen wrote: Would it be a good idea to make the CCIE Lab adaptive? 1st, everyone will try a screener test of overall technologies. Once you have finished, they will give you a lab book that they believe are more challenging to you. How many lab books do they have, maybe a

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-22 Thread Carroll Kong
Hmmm that might work. However, while you say someone good with concepts will do well, that is what I always thought earlier, until a good amount of members on this list and in the real world insisted that good knowledge of theory won't get you anywhere on the CCIE exam, only hardened

RE: When to run BGP (was RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-21 Thread Mark E. Hayes
I was multi-homed. Sprint and Qwest. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Howard C. Berkowitz Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 4:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: When to run BGP (was RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] At 4:24 PM + 6/20/03, Mark E

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-21 Thread Duy Nguyen
you, the clock aready started. You just wasted 2 minutes staring at me. - Original Message - From: n rf To: Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 10:09 PM Subject: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] Carroll Kong wrote: be more prone to some form of bootcamp brain dumpage

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-20 Thread Carroll Kong
a lot of the lower number CCIE. Just that a VERY large percentage of them have taken up more managerial jobs, and have not kept up at all with the latest technologies. Their learning / thought processes seem so slow it is so hard for them to adopt new things since they are used to managerial

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-20 Thread Mark E. Hayes
Yes the two T-1's were from Sprint and Qwest. -Original Message- From: MADMAN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 12:37 PM To: Mark E. Hayes Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] Mark E. Hayes wrote: NOT being a wise-a$$ here... When

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-20 Thread MADMAN
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 12:37 PM To: Mark E. Hayes Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] Mark E. Hayes wrote: NOT being a wise-a$$ here... When is it appropriate to run BGP? I set it up at the last job I had because I felt

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-20 Thread MADMAN
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of MADMAN Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 11:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] n The same was true of my 2-day test, again, I had done everything on both days by mid-afternoon and I just sat around

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-20 Thread Zsombor Papp
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] n The same was true of my 2-day test, again, I had done everything on both days by mid-afternoon and I just sat around with nothing to do but check my work over and over again. Hmm, when I took the lab you were done configuring

When to run BGP (was RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-20 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 4:24 PM + 6/20/03, Mark E. Hayes wrote: NOT being a wise-a$$ here... When is it appropriate to run BGP? I set it up at the last job I had because I felt it was the best way to get redundancy for web services. I had two T-1's, ASN, and had to guarantee 100% uptime for one of our clients.

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-20 Thread n rf
MADMAN wrote: n The same was true of my 2-day test, again, I had done everything on both days by mid-afternoon and I just sat around with nothing to do but check my work over and over again. Hmm, when I took the lab you were done configuring at noon on the second day at which

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-20 Thread n rf
Carroll Kong wrote: be more prone to some form of bootcamp brain dumpage. But this is not really conclusive. It might just be that, the CCIE is becoming more popular and people have recently tapped into this market. The drop in Cisco gear pricing on the used market

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-18 Thread Vikram JeetSingh
was advocating criminals, or are higher number CCIEs are? not sure) then, you mentioned that knowing English is necessary or prudent for finding a job in US. Well (though I know English reasonably well, but) I will like to ask you one thing, do one has IT jobs in US only?, I am located in India, so does

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-18 Thread Jim
nrf said: Let's face it - no company is ever going to hire Charles Manson. Didn't Routergod.com ;-) n rf wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Vikram JeetSingh wrote: Hi All, I was stopping myself for writing on this thread for quite some time. Quite a number of people

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-18 Thread n rf
for the same, did I mentioned that I was advocating criminals, or are higher number CCIEs are? not sure) then, you mentioned that knowing English is necessary or prudent for finding a job in US. Well (though I know English reasonably well, but) I will like to ask you one thing, do one has IT jobs

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-18 Thread n rf
is only one cut (albeit a substantial one). Like I said, the proliferation of bootcamps and dedicated practice labs, and all these other things all take their toll. One thing is true though. By law of numbers, even if the percentage rate of failure IS the same, since the NET number of CCIES

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-17 Thread Vikram JeetSingh
Hi All, I was stopping myself for writing on this thread for quite some time. Quite a number of people have reverted back on this, but this one, (from Peter) is just kind of PERFECT. Priscilla also wrote on one of other threads, that for having a worthwhile career you just don't need good

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-17 Thread n rf
Vikram JeetSingh wrote: Hi All, I was stopping myself for writing on this thread for quite some time. Quite a number of people have reverted back on this, but this one, (from Peter) is just kind of PERFECT. Priscilla also wrote on one of other threads, that for having a worthwhile

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-17 Thread Carroll Kong
be easier for some. One thing is true though. By law of numbers, even if the percentage rate of failure IS the same, since the NET number of CCIES passing is higher, by supply and demand the value of the CCIE is dropping. (someone else mentioned this as well). If the percentage of failure is even

Re: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-16 Thread The Road Goes Ever On
much as I hate to help keep this particular thread alive --- below n rf wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Craig Columbus wrote: passing from October 2002 to present. The most recent number I've seen is 11757. Which, averages about 170 people per month. Extrapolating

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-16 Thread n rf
Look, guys, the bottom line is this. The fact is, it is more desirable to have a lower-number ccie than it is to have a higher-number. I believe that this is so because the test was more rigorous in the past than it is today, but even if you don't believe this to be the case, you have

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-16 Thread n rf
a number of criteria. Perhaps one such criterion is popularity among router dudes, most elegant telnet typist, and IOS orator. [JN] all in (stale) humor--:) The idea is that relative-scoring, which is a tactic used by every single reputable college (not counting community colleges and other

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-16 Thread Peter van Oene
. Why? What's the point? You can whine all you want and they're still going to have hiring power. It's far more efficient to simply accept that HR has hiring power and learn to follow their rules. I don't mean to get into the battle of which CCIE number is better than which as I don't really have

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-15 Thread n rf
what screen you do, you run the risk of throwing what may turn out to be your best candidate. And that's really the bottom line. While we would all obviously prefer not to be treated like some number, the fact is, no company is really prepared to properly investigate every single candidate thorougly

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-15 Thread n rf
Craig Columbus wrote: passing from October 2002 to present. The most recent number I've seen is 11757. Which, averages about 170 people per month. Extrapolating to October, the number of people passing from Oct 2002 to Oct 2003 should turn out to be around 2044. My conclusion

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-13 Thread Aziz Islam
Folks, The CCIE certification has really depreciated in value. There was a time when I proudly used to adorn my designation with my CCIE number. Not any more. Its value to impress is diminishing every day. Anyways, that was expected. Aziz -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread n rf
of my own posts? When have I said in this particular thread that all certifications were worthless? In fact, you could easily say quite the opposite - I have said several times that certain certifications, namely low-number CCIE's, are in fact quite valuable. So how does that jive with your

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread Steve Wilson
Message- From: n rf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 June 2003 15:28 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328] Jack Nalbandian wrote: Boy, for a guy who says that he wants to close the thread, you really have a lot to say. 1. Attacking his motives

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread Kaminski, Shawn G
STOP IT! Both of you! :-) Shawn K. P.S. This thread has been highly entertaining! -Original Message- From: n rf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 10:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328] Jack Nalbandian wrote: Boy

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread Robertson, Douglas
This has been an entertaining thread, but the way I see it is this. Maybe the high/low CCIE would work with the headhunters and that is a different story, but we have interviewed/employed a number of IT guys over the past couple of months, CCIE's included and to be honest I do not look to the CCIE

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread n rf
Steve Wilson wrote: Thank you gents, I have come to the conclusion that Jack and NRF is one and the same person. Anyone who has seen, or read, Fight Club will recognise the symptoms. Any minute now NRF will shoot himself through the mouth and end it all. I think I really am going to go

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-11 Thread n rf
Mark E. Hayes wrote: hehehe!!! Well done. I enjoyed that retort. I have to admit that I did not know there were lab bootcamps. All of the bootcamps I have seen are for the written test. How much does a CCIE lab bootcamp run? I earned my MCSE and CCNA fair and square, even though, I did

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread Mark W. Odette II
-Original Message- From: Robertson, Douglas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 1:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328] This has been an entertaining thread, but the way I see it is this. Maybe the high/low CCIE would work

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-11 Thread n rf
Jack Nalbandian wrote: [NRF] In this thread, I have attacked what has happened to the CCIE lately. Not the CCIE in general, just what has happened to it lately. This is a [JN] Your overall approach has a pattern to it, and your response ironically reenforces the notion. The number

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 4:41 PM + 6/11/03, Kaminski, Shawn G wrote: STOP IT! Both of you! :-) Shawn K. P.S. This thread has been highly entertaining! What is the velocity of the sparrow, measured in CCIE units? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=70544t=70328

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread Jack Nalbandian
LOL! OK. I will only accuse you of blatant bias, if that feels better. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of n rf Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 12:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328] Steve Wilson

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-11 Thread Jack Nalbandian
# 652-STAR, a position in cert society achieved by fulfilling a number of criteria. Perhaps one such criterion is popularity among router dudes, most elegant telnet typist, and IOS orator. [JN] all in (stale) humor--:) [NRF] And then you talk about what people do when they're in college

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-11 Thread Dom
Of Howard C. Berkowitz Sent: 11 June 2003 23:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328] At 4:41 PM + 6/11/03, Kaminski, Shawn G wrote: STOP IT! Both of you! :-) Shawn K. P.S. This thread has been highly entertaining! What is the velocity of the sparrow

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-11 Thread Mark E. Hayes
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] Mark E. Hayes wrote: hehehe!!! Well done. I enjoyed that retort. I have to admit that I did not know there were lab bootcamps. All of the bootcamps I have seen are for the written test. How much does a CCIE lab bootcamp run? I earned

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-10 Thread Mark E. Hayes
: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328] I've been trying to hold my tongue on this one since this firestorm comes up at least once a quarterBUT: NRF is correct. Attacking him and his motives fails to address the issue at hand. Rightly, or wrongly, there is a slight devaluation

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-10 Thread n rf
Mark E. Hayes wrote: I don't know why I am doing this but I am... As far as trading in numbers goes- It doesn't make a difference to me if I am #1100 or #11000. I am only a CCNA now and working on my NP. I feel the reason for the headhunters and HR types to value a lower number

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-10 Thread Jack Nalbandian
. The new topic of number of CCIEs appears to me to be a part of a series of attempts to degrade the idea of vendor certification as a whole. That is his pattern as far as I have observed. I would appreciate genuine concern and balanced commentary on the matter, but mythology is all I read from his

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-10 Thread Jack Nalbandian
[NRF] In this thread, I have attacked what has happened to the CCIE lately. Not the CCIE in general, just what has happened to it lately. This is a [JN] Your overall approach has a pattern to it, and your response ironically reenforces the notion. The number of CCIE thread merely complements

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread Jamie Johnson
:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] Here's a question for those recruiters, headhunters and HR People- Out of CCIE 1025-, how many of them do you think are still actively with the program, still working in the industry, still are at the top of their game (i.e

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread n rf
-node companies merging. But I must insert my own pessimism that I seriously doubt this is the case. This could be for any number of reasons, but I'm sure the number one reason is that it was too time-consuming and expensive to maintain such prestige. Not to mention, they probably got laid off

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread n rf
straight-up, without any explanation, but I felt (and obviously with a lot of justification) that I needed to do a lot of explaining. Just ask yourself the question - if you had a high-number, would you want to trade it for a lower number? You know in your heart what you want, even

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread n rf
says jump, they ask how high and how many times? Enough said... - Original Message - From: The Road Goes Ever On To: Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 7:19 PM Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] some comments are meant in good fun, others are of more serious

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-09 Thread n rf
legitimate concern by citing facts has its value, but I see that you are indeed peddling myths, but, so far (forgive me for generalizing due to limited exposure to your thoughts) you have been very one-sided ad biased in your concerns. The CCIE number thread is based on some objective

Re: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-09 Thread Devrim Yener KUCUK
- From: n rf To: Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 11:03 AM Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328] Jack Nalbandian wrote: My friend NRF (what is your name anyhow?), Others have expressed concern, true, and most of them are legitimate. You mentioned that the MCSE was thought

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread Peter van Oene
subjective topics as you see fit. for what its worth, in my opinion, nrf has well earned the right to debate whatever he wants on this list. pete thanks. - Original Message - From: n rf Date: Sunday, June 8, 2003 4:14 pm Subject: Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] garrett allen wrote

Re: Number of routes and memory usage [7:70299]

2003-06-09 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
with intra-area routes only. The total computation then grows linearily with the number of inter-area and external routes that the area must consider. Even more basic is how often this computation has to be repeated, which comes back to the question of route stability. The Dijkstra algorithm

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Agreed on all points. Out of curiosity, did anyone ever admit to wanting to trade a higher number ie with a lower number? I don't think I ever saw anyone come right out and say yes or no. I'm pretty much in lurk mode on this list, and so my opinions and such can be taken for what

RE: Maximum number of BGP peers [7:70414]

2003-06-09 Thread Michael Williams
This is interesting as I just read last night in Halabi that using Route Reflectors and Confederations to get around the fully meshed iBGP rule is only suggested when there are more than 100 iBGP peers!!! I was blown away by that... Mike W. Message Posted at:

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-09 Thread Jack Nalbandian
, as there have been requests for this to stop. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of n rf Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 2:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328] Jack Nalbandian wrote: My friend NRF (what

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread John Neiberger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 6/9/03 11:53:24 AM Agreed on all points. Out of curiosity, did anyone ever admit to wanting to trade a higher number ie with a lower number? I don't think I ever saw anyone come right out and say yes or no. I'm pretty much in lurk mode on this list, and so my opinions

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread The Road Goes Ever On
thought question - being perfectly honest, would you want to trade your number for a lower one or not? The prosecution rests. Call me a pollyanna if you will, but I consider such a thing as a kind of misrepresentation, and as such, I would not choose to be a party to it. Which is easy enough for me

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread John Neiberger
tested? Again, I have the simple thought question - being perfectly honest, would you want to trade your number for a lower one or not? The prosecution rests. Call me a pollyanna if you will, but I consider such a thing as a kind of misrepresentation, and as such, I would not choose

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-09 Thread Craig Columbus
the certification. 3) One of the barriers for entry (CCIE test requirements) has recently been lowered. Namely, the move from a two day test to a one day test. Since twice the number of people can now take the exam as could previously take the exam in a given time period, the number of those

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread Mark E. Hayes
I don't know why I am doing this but I am... As far as trading in numbers goes- It doesn't make a difference to me if I am #1100 or #11000. I am only a CCNA now and working on my NP. I feel the reason for the headhunters and HR types to value a lower number is due to pure ignorance. Most of them

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread Mark W. Odette II
Ok, just so you'll(NRF) be happy. I, for one, would NOT want to trade my Higher Number CCIE designation for a lower number designation. Call me stupid, ignorant, clueless, whatever... but I simply do not see the value in having a lower number. To me, they are all the same- every last number

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread Jack Nalbandian
John, Perhaps your bias is based on the intrinsic value of longevity, of experience, associated with the lower number. You tell me. Another poster, Craig Columbus [EMAIL PROTECTED], pointed out market forces, to which I find no objection, however speculative it is. There is the trend

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread Mitch
Holy cow!!! I go away for a few days and find this thread!!! I would assume if you have a lower CCIE number you have more experience. As time goes the CCIE will get easier just as the technology in some areas is more homogonized. That is, years ago the CCIE lab exam may have tested token

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread n rf
Jack Nalbandian wrote: John, Perhaps your bias is based on the intrinsic value of longevity, of experience, associated with the lower number. You tell me. Another poster, Craig Columbus [EMAIL PROTECTED], pointed out market forces, to which I find no objection, however speculative

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-09 Thread n rf
period? with what technologies being tested? Again, I have the simple thought question - being perfectly honest, would you want to trade your number for a lower one or not? The prosecution rests. Call me a pollyanna if you will, but I consider such a thing as a kind

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-08 Thread Jack Nalbandian
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of n rf Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 9:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] garrett allen wrote: you make an a priori argument that lower is better. is a lower number cpa better than a higher numbered one? You

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-08 Thread Babylon By The Bay
, June 07, 2003 7:19 PM Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] some comments are meant in good fun, others are of more serious source. pray do not take offense, as none is intended. n rf wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sigh. I knew this was going to happen. so why'd you bring it up

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-08 Thread n rf
in myths. But again, I am not making things up. The fact is, some people (not all, but some) who are in charge of hiring really are starting to prefer the lower-number CCIE's.Go to the jobs forum or to acc or any of a number of other places. And once again, I must ask you to ask yourself

RE: Number of routes and memory usage [7:70299]

2003-06-08 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
want to know is the relationship between the number of routes and the memory consumption. I can evaluate know this by looking how many routes are in may routing table and the memory used, but I would appreciate any experience from you. Thanks group! Message Posted at: http

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-08 Thread n rf
garrett allen wrote: yawn. Bored? I don't want to be overly confrontational, but if you really thought this thread was so boring that you're yawning, then why did you bother to make a rebuttal to me in the first place? The fact that you did obviously means that you don't think it's THAT

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-08 Thread garrett allen
:14 pm Subject: Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] garrett allen wrote: yawn. Bored? I don't want to be overly confrontational, but if you really thought this thread was so boring that you're yawning, then why did you bother to make a rebuttal to me in the first place? The fact

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-08 Thread n rf
garrett allen wrote: the intent of this list is to discuss preparation cisco exams, not opportunities in the various job markets. if your comments don't relate to the study blueprint in some meaninful way, please keep them to yourself. First of all, keep in mind that I didn't start this

Re: Number of routes and memory usage [7:70299]

2003-06-08 Thread The Road Goes Ever On
new router? Do you know a simle rule? What I want to know is the relationship between the number of routes and the memory consumption. I can evaluate know this by looking how many routes are in may routing table and the memory used, but I would appreciate any experience from you. Thanks

RE: RE: RE: RE: number of CCIE??? [7:70328]

2003-06-08 Thread Jack Nalbandian
has its value, but I see that you are indeed peddling myths, but, so far (forgive me for generalizing due to limited exposure to your thoughts) you have been very one-sided ad biased in your concerns. The CCIE number thread is based on some objective opinion of ONE person, you. You have also

Number of routes and memory usage [7:70299]

2003-06-07 Thread Curious
to know is the relationship between the number of routes and the memory consumption. I can evaluate know this by looking how many routes are in may routing table and the memory used, but I would appreciate any experience from you. Thanks group! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form

Re: Number of routes and memory usage [7:70299]

2003-06-07 Thread The Road Goes Ever On
sounds like the perfect topic for a PhD research project. Assuming, of course, that number of routes is the only variable which effects sizing of memory Curious wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello again friends, I want to thank Mr Jvd for his help, and I would like to post again my

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread n rf
valuable over time. I know this is going to greatly annoy some people when I say this, but the truth is, the average quality of the later (read: high-number) CCIE's is probably lower than the average quality of the higher (read: lower-number) CCIE's. I respectfully disagree. True

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread n rf
garrett allen wrote: you make an a priori argument that lower is better. is a lower number cpa better than a higher numbered one? You got me wrong. I didn't say that lower is better at all times. Read my entire post again. I said that more rigorous equates to prestige. This is why I

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread philip
Man, I never see a job post specify that certain CCIE number is prefer. Why did you even bother to ask this question in the beginning, if you think the value of CCIE title has drop. I think is fair to say, after you finished it than you will know what it take. Please take the CCIE lab exam

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread n rf
Fernando Saldana del C wrote: Dear n fr, Which CCIE number are you ? What does it matter what my CCIE number is? How does that affect the validity of my statements? Either what I’m saying is either true or it isn’t, who I am has nothing to do with anything. Why can’t people debate just

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread n rf
needed to do a lot of explaining. Just ask yourself the question - if you had a high-number, would you want to trade it for a lower number? You know in your heart what you want, even if you don't want to admit it on this board. Answer the question and be perfectly honest with yourself. Somebody

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
I commend people to remember the tale of the Emperor's New Clothes here. It utterly confounds me that people are focusing on the CCIE number as the discriminator for a hiring decision, lower being better. Lower means that one obtained the certification earlier. Presumably, since the number

Re: Number of routes and memory usage [7:70299]

2003-06-07 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 3:48 PM + 6/7/03, The Road Goes Ever On wrote: sounds like the perfect topic for a PhD research project. Assuming, of course, that number of routes is the only variable which effects sizing of memory Curious wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello again friends, I want to thank

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread Jamie Johnson
, June 07, 2003 11:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] I commend people to remember the tale of the Emperor's New Clothes here. It utterly confounds me that people are focusing on the CCIE number as the discriminator for a hiring decision, lower being better. Lower

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread Mark W. Odette II
own pessimism that I seriously doubt this is the case. This could be for any number of reasons, but I'm sure the number one reason is that it was too time-consuming and expensive to maintain such prestige. Not to mention, they probably got laid off for one reason or another in the past 3-5 years

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread The Road Goes Ever On
a high-number, would you want to trade it for a lower number? You know in your heart what you want, even if you don't want to admit it on this board. Answer the question and be perfectly honest with yourself. most of us on this list would take any number we could get! ;- Somebody asked whether

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread nrf nrf
Man, I never see a job post specify that certain CCIE number is prefer. I have, many times. For example, just check out the archives at groupstudy.jobs. Why did you even bother to ask this question in the beginning, if you think the value of CCIE title has drop. Huh? I didn't ask

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread Jack Nalbandian
Dude, with all due respect, are you a recruiter for some college somwhere? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of n rf Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 9:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] Sigh. I knew this was going

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread n rf
Man, I never see a job post specify that certain CCIE number is prefer. I have, many times. For example, just check out the archives at groupstudy.jobs. Why did you even bother to ask this question in the beginning, if you think the value of CCIE title has drop. Huh? I didn't

Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread garrett allen
yawn. - Original Message - From: n rf Date: Saturday, June 7, 2003 12:09 pm Subject: Re: RE: number of CCIE [7:70151] garrett allen wrote: you make an a priori argument that lower is better. is a lower number cpa better than a higher numbered one? You got me wrong. I

RE: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread n rf
Howard C. Berkowitz wrote: I commend people to remember the tale of the Emperor's New Clothes here. It utterly confounds me that people are focusing on the CCIE number as the discriminator for a hiring decision, lower being better. I'm just telling you what I've seen. I think anybody

Re: number of CCIE [7:70151]

2003-06-07 Thread Carlil Gibran
Perfect! - Original Message - From: philip To: Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 1:05 PM Subject: Re: number of CCIE [7:70151] Man, I never see a job post specify that certain CCIE number is prefer. Why did you even bother to ask this question in the beginning, if you think

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